Allen v. Cooley
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Buchanan, J., Abbeville, August, 1900. Action by B. Berry Allen against David K. Cooley, and Thomas D. Cooley on the following complaint: “1. That the plaintiff and' the defendant, D. K. Cooley, up to September 30, 1897, and for several years previous thereto, were partners in a general merchandise business, at Downdesville, in the county of Abbeville, in the State of South Carolina, under the firm name of ‘Allen & Cooley.’ That the plaintiff is a farmer and was an…
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Before Buchanan, J., Abbeville, August, 1900. Action by B. Berry Allen against David K. Cooley, and Thomas D. Cooley on the following complaint: “1. That the plaintiff and' the defendant, D. K. Cooley, up to September 30, 1897, and for several years previous thereto, were partners in a general merchandise business, at Downdesville, in the county of Abbeville, in the State of South Carolina, under the firm name of ‘Allen & Cooley.’ That the plaintiff is a farmer and was an inactive partner in said business, and knew nothing of the same — the entire management and control of said 'business…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Jones.
The complaint in this action, which is reported herewith, seeks to set aside as fraudulent and void a sale of the stock of goods of the late firm of Allen & Cooley, made by defendant, D. K. 'Cooley, to the defendant, T. D. Cooley, and for the appointment of a receiver of the property and assets of the said firm of Allen & Cooley. The decree of the Circuit Court which, with the exceptions thereto, is reported herewith, sets aside said sale as fraudulent, and appoints L. W. Perrin, the master of Abbeville County, as receiver. The…
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